Human Ethology

Human Ethology

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Mar 15, 2007 · English · Paperback (848 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 848
Language English
Published Mar 15, 2007
Publisher Routledge
ISBN-10 0202309703
ISBN-13 9780202309705

Description

In the exploration of human behavior, the insights of Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt emerge as a compelling examination of ethology—the study of behavior in natural contexts. The work delves into the intricacies of social interactions and innate behaviors, providing a detailed analysis of human instincts through a scientific lens.

Eibl-Eibesfeldt skillfully intertwines psychological theories with biological principles, drawing on historical foundations laid by pioneers in behavior studies. His research emphasizes the profound impact of evolutionary processes on human conduct, offering a comprehensive understanding of how instinctual reactions govern social dynamics.

Through a combination of meticulous observation and experimental findings, the author illustrates the relevance of ethological principles in unraveling the complexities of human nature. The discussions provoke thought on the intersection of culture and biology, inviting readers to consider the innate truths that shape societal behavior.

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Science & Technology Psychology
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